Schedules


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    04/04/2022 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/04/2022 4:15 am

    Newsline in Depth

    Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

    04/04/2022 4:30 am

    The Mark of Beauty

    Wasarasa is Japanese dyed fabric, inspired by Indian chintz, that often necessitates the use of many stencils. With its exotic look, it continues to charm, especially for sencha tea ceremony practitioners.

    04/04/2022 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/04/2022 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Antibodies are proteins that help us fight off infections. Tsukamoto Yasuhiro extracts antibodies from ostrich eggs for use in treatments to prevent infection from viruses such as COVID-19.

    04/04/2022 5:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    Heading to Gifu to meet German-native Bernd Kestler, a knitting artisan inspired by the region's natural colours, then dropping by a Tokyo hostel where US-born Delice Green works hard amid the pandemic.

    04/04/2022 6:00 am

    Newsline Asia 24

    Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

    04/04/2022 6:30 am

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    Strict voluntary quarantine of smallpox sufferers was required in Iwakuni domain in the Edo Period to protect the lord. Compliance was encouraged by a generous compensation policy that provided rice.

    04/04/2022 6:35 am

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    Unravelling and highlighting the history of masks in Japan. Dr Iso introduces various ideas and innovations, including masks for silver mine workers and masks to block toilet odour.

    04/04/2022 6:40 am

    Learn Japanese from the News

    Follow along as we listen to a news story about people in Japan donating 4 billion yen to Ukraine through its embassy in Tokyo. We also spotlight grassroots efforts showing solidarity with Ukraine.

    04/04/2022 6:50 am

    Easy Japanese

    Explain how you learned Japanese by putting `de' after the method you used. For example, `rajio de', meaning by listening to the radio.

    04/04/2022 6:55 am

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    The techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese food recipes in just five minutes. Yu Hayami cooks alongside master chef Tatsuo Saito to show viewers how to prepare delicious Japanese dishes at home.

    04/04/2022 7:00 am

    Newsline Asia 24

    Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

    04/04/2022 7:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.

    04/04/2022 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/04/2022 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    04/04/2022 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

    Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.

    04/04/2022 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    An aerial journey across 21st century Japan, a bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

    04/04/2022 8:30 am

    The Mark of Beauty

    Wasarasa is Japanese dyed fabric, inspired by Indian chintz, that often necessitates the use of many stencils. With its exotic look, it continues to charm, especially for sencha tea ceremony practitioners.

    04/04/2022 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/04/2022 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    04/04/2022 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Murata Sayaka's novel about a convenience store worker was awarded Japan's most prestigious literary prize, and has been translated into over 30 languages. What struck a chord with readers?

    04/04/2022 9:30 am

    J-MELO

    A look at Japan's music scene with punk-rock band New Rote'ka playing three songs ahead of their first show at the Budokan after 38 years together. Plus, a look at the artists to look out for in 2022.

    04/04/2022 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/04/2022 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    04/04/2022 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

    Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.

    04/04/2022 10:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    Heading to Gifu to meet German-native Bernd Kestler, a knitting artisan inspired by the region's natural colours, then dropping by a Tokyo hostel where US-born Delice Green works hard amid the pandemic.

    04/04/2022 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

    Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.

    04/04/2022 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Antibodies are proteins that help us fight off infections. Tsukamoto Yasuhiro extracts antibodies from ostrich eggs for use in treatments to prevent infection from viruses such as COVID-19.

    04/04/2022 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We visit one of the most famous cherry blossom spots in Edo. Flower viewing parties were for eating, drinking and making merry. It was also an opportunity for young men and women to mingle.

    04/04/2022 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/04/2022 12:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

    Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.

    04/04/2022 12:30 pm

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    Strict voluntary quarantine of smallpox sufferers was required in Iwakuni domain in the Edo Period to protect the lord. Compliance was encouraged by a generous compensation policy that provided rice.

    04/04/2022 12:35 pm

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    Unravelling and highlighting the history of masks in Japan. Dr Iso introduces various ideas and innovations, including masks for silver mine workers and masks to block toilet odour.

    04/04/2022 12:40 pm

    Learn Japanese from the News

    Follow along as we listen to a news story about people in Japan donating 4 billion yen to Ukraine through its embassy in Tokyo. We also spotlight grassroots efforts showing solidarity with Ukraine.

    04/04/2022 12:50 pm

    Easy Japanese

    Explain how you learned Japanese by putting `de' after the method you used. For example, `rajio de', meaning by listening to the radio.

    04/04/2022 12:55 pm

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    The techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese food recipes in just five minutes. Yu Hayami cooks alongside master chef Tatsuo Saito to show viewers how to prepare delicious Japanese dishes at home.

    04/04/2022 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/04/2022 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

    Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.

    04/04/2022 1:30 pm

    Seasoning the Seasons

    This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.

    04/04/2022 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/04/2022 2:15 pm

    Newsline in Depth

    Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

    04/04/2022 2:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    Colorectal cancer is the third-most common form of cancer. About 1.8 million people were diagnosed with the disease worldwide in 2018. When it occurs in the rectum, surgery is difficult and requires highly advanced skills.

    04/04/2022 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/04/2022 3:15 pm

    Newsline in Depth

    Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

    04/04/2022 3:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    Heading to Gifu to meet German-native Bernd Kestler, a knitting artisan inspired by the region's natural colours, then dropping by a Tokyo hostel where US-born Delice Green works hard amid the pandemic.

    04/04/2022 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/04/2022 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Antibodies are proteins that help us fight off infections. Tsukamoto Yasuhiro extracts antibodies from ostrich eggs for use in treatments to prevent infection from viruses such as COVID-19.

    04/04/2022 4:30 pm

    The Mark of Beauty

    Wasarasa is Japanese dyed fabric, inspired by Indian chintz, that often necessitates the use of many stencils. With its exotic look, it continues to charm, especially for sencha tea ceremony practitioners.

    04/04/2022 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/04/2022 5:15 pm

    Newsline in Depth

    Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

    04/04/2022 5:30 pm

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    Strict voluntary quarantine of smallpox sufferers was required in Iwakuni domain in the Edo Period to protect the lord. Compliance was encouraged by a generous compensation policy that provided rice.

    04/04/2022 5:35 pm

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    Unravelling and highlighting the history of masks in Japan. Dr Iso introduces various ideas and innovations, including masks for silver mine workers and masks to block toilet odour.

    04/04/2022 5:40 pm

    Learn Japanese from the News

    Follow along as we listen to a news story about people in Japan donating 4 billion yen to Ukraine through its embassy in Tokyo. We also spotlight grassroots efforts showing solidarity with Ukraine.

    04/04/2022 5:50 pm

    Easy Japanese

    Explain how you learned Japanese by putting `de' after the method you used. For example, `rajio de', meaning by listening to the radio.

    04/04/2022 5:55 pm

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    The techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese food recipes in just five minutes. Yu Hayami cooks alongside master chef Tatsuo Saito to show viewers how to prepare delicious Japanese dishes at home.

    04/04/2022 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

    Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.

    04/04/2022 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Murata Sayaka's novel about a convenience store worker was awarded Japan's most prestigious literary prize, and has been translated into over 30 languages. What struck a chord with readers?

    04/04/2022 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We visit one of the most famous cherry blossom spots in Edo. Flower viewing parties were for eating, drinking and making merry. It was also an opportunity for young men and women to mingle.

    04/04/2022 7:00 pm

    NHK Documentary

    Therapy dog Bailey has been comforting sick children for nine years. Now on the verge of retirement, he is dedicating himself to caring for Yui, a young girl with a life-threatening illness.

    04/04/2022 7:50 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Ten years on from the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster, time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke seeks out the undiminished beauty of Fukushima,this time focusing on the star-filled night sky.

    04/04/2022 7:55 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    An aerial journey across 21st century Japan, a bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

    04/04/2022 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/04/2022 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

    Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.

    04/04/2022 8:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    Colorectal cancer is the third-most common form of cancer. About 1.8 million people were diagnosed with the disease worldwide in 2018. When it occurs in the rectum, surgery is difficult and requires highly advanced skills.

    04/04/2022 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/04/2022 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

    Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.

    04/04/2022 9:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    Heading to Gifu to meet German-native Bernd Kestler, a knitting artisan inspired by the region's natural colours, then dropping by a Tokyo hostel where US-born Delice Green works hard amid the pandemic.

    04/04/2022 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/04/2022 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

    Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.

    04/04/2022 10:30 pm

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    Strict voluntary quarantine of smallpox sufferers was required in Iwakuni domain in the Edo Period to protect the lord. Compliance was encouraged by a generous compensation policy that provided rice.

    04/04/2022 10:35 pm

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    Unravelling and highlighting the history of masks in Japan. Dr Iso introduces various ideas and innovations, including masks for silver mine workers and masks to block toilet odour.

    04/04/2022 10:40 pm

    Learn Japanese from the News

    Follow along as we listen to a news story about people in Japan donating 4 billion yen to Ukraine through its embassy in Tokyo. We also spotlight grassroots efforts showing solidarity with Ukraine.

    04/04/2022 10:50 pm

    Easy Japanese

    Explain how you learned Japanese by putting `de' after the method you used. For example, `rajio de', meaning by listening to the radio.

    04/04/2022 10:55 pm

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    The techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese food recipes in just five minutes. Yu Hayami cooks alongside master chef Tatsuo Saito to show viewers how to prepare delicious Japanese dishes at home.

    04/04/2022 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/04/2022 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We visit one of the most famous cherry blossom spots in Edo. Flower viewing parties were for eating, drinking and making merry. It was also an opportunity for young men and women to mingle.

    04/04/2022 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Time-lapse footage of the forests of Hokkaido where the Ainu originally resided.

    04/04/2022 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    An aerial journey across 21st century Japan, a bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

    04/04/2022 11:30 pm

    The Mark of Beauty

    Wasarasa is Japanese dyed fabric, inspired by Indian chintz, that often necessitates the use of many stencils. With its exotic look, it continues to charm, especially for sencha tea ceremony practitioners.

    04/05/2022 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/05/2022 12:15 am

    Newsline in Depth

    Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

    04/05/2022 12:30 am

    Journeys in Japan

    In Kasama (Ibaraki Pref.), Euan Craig finds the traditional pottery is evolving, thanks to the local artisans.

    04/05/2022 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/05/2022 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Nakamura Hiroshi is known for innovative architectural designs based on careful observation of human behaviour. His design for a waste enter won an award in 2021. A look at his vision for the future of architecture.

    04/05/2022 1:30 am

    Dining with the Chef

    Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce the uninitiated to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.

    04/05/2022 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/05/2022 2:15 am

    Newsline in Depth

    Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

    04/05/2022 2:30 am

    Document 72 Hours

    An exploration of the dramatic events that occur between ordinary people over the course of 72 hours in various locations in Japan.

    04/05/2022 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/05/2022 3:15 am

    Newsline in Depth

    Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

    04/05/2022 3:30 am

    Medical Frontiers

    Colorectal cancer is the third-most common form of cancer. About 1.8 million people were diagnosed with the disease worldwide in 2018. When it occurs in the rectum, surgery is difficult and requires highly advanced skills.

    NHK World Europe

    Available schedules: 03/26/2022 - 12/28/2024 Time zone: Central European Summer Time (CEST) UTC +2 Country: United States Language: English

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